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Houston Person

ts, *1934 US, Florence, South Carolina
Musician / Producer of Jazz

Jazz - soul - disco saxophonist Born on 10.11.1934 in Florence, South Carolina. Has recorded over 75 albums as a bandleader at Prestige, Westbound, Mercury, CTI Records, Muse Records. Has recorded with Charles Brown, Bill Charlap, Charles Earland, Lena Horne, Etta Jones, Lou Rawls, Horace Silver, Dakota Staton, Les McCann, Ron Carter, Roger Kellaway, Billy Butler etc.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Saxophone
Genres
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
  • Electronic
Plays With
Mark Morganelli & The Jazz Forum All-Stars
Peter Hand Big Band
The Horace Silver Quintet
The Leon Thomas Blues Band
Reuben Wilson And The Cost Of Living
Ron Carter Sextet
Nat Simpkins
Dean Carbone
Norm Gagne
Duke Ellington Legacy
Masumi Ormandy
Mary Foster Conklin
Popular Tracks   
Why Did I Choose You on Reminiscing at Rudy's by Houston Person
Willow Weep for Me on I'm Just a Lucky So and So by Houston Person
I Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to Dry on I'm Just a Lucky So and So by Houston Person
I'll Let You Know on Reminiscing at Rudy's by Houston Person
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most on Now's The Time / Something In Common by Houston Person & Ron Carter
Please Send Me Someone to Love on Reminiscing at Rudy's by Houston Person
Isn't It Romantic on Masters Legacy Series, Volume 5: Houston Person by Emmet Cohen & Houston Person
Just My Imagination on Legends Of Acid Jazz by Houston Person
Just The Way You Are on Masters Legacy Series, Volume 5: Houston Person by Emmet Cohen & Houston Person
Talk Of The Town on Horn To Horn by Teddy Edwards & Houston Person

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Remember LoveHouston Person & Ron Carter2018Album
Rain Or ShineHouston Person2017Album
I Wanna Be LovedBarbara Morrison Featuring Houston Person2017Album
ChemistryHouston Person & Ron Carter2016Album
Something PersonalHouston Person2015Album
The Warren Vaché Quintet Remembers Benny CarterThe Warren Vaché Quintet, Benny Carter, Houston Person, Nicki Parrott, Tardo Hammer, Leroy Williams2015Album
Houston Person '75/Get Out'a My Way!Houston Person2014Compil.
The Melody Lingers OnHouston Person2014Album
I Love You, Yes I DoBarbara Morrison Featuring Houston Person2014Album
Nice 'N' EasyHouston Person2013Album
A Sunday Kind Of LoveBarbara Morrison Featuring Houston Person2013Album
Single Petal Of A RoseDuke Ellington Legacy, Houston Person2012Album
NaturallyHouston Person2012Album
Trust In MeHouston Person2011Album
Moment To MomentHouston Person2010Album
Sweet And SaxyPamela Luss With Houston Person2009Album
UntitledFigli Di Madre Ignota / Houston Person / Alicia Marquez / Robin McKelle2009Album
MellowHouston Person2009Album
The Art And Soul Of Houston PersonHouston Person2008Album
Just Between FriendsHouston Person With Ron Carter2008Album
MagnetPamela Luss With Special Guests Houston Person, Freddy Cole2008Album
Thinking Of YouHouston Person2007Album
You Taught My Heart To SingHouston Person with Bill Charlap2006Album
How About MeErnie Andrews Featuring Houston Person2006Album
All SoulHouston Person2005Album
To Etta With LoveHouston Person2004Album
Broken Windows, Empty HallwaysHouston Person2004Compil.
Social CallHouston Person2003Album
Marantz - The Perfection Of PurityHouston Person, The Beets Brothers2003Album
Sentimental JourneyHouston Person2002Album
DialoguesHouston Person With Ron Carter2002Album
Island EpisodeHouston Person2001Album
Blue VelvetHouston Person2001Album
Together At ChristmasHouston Person, Etta Jones2000Album
In A Sentimental MoodHouston Person2000Album
Soft LightsHouston Person1999Album
The Saxophone Of Teddy Edwards & Houston Person - Close EncountersTeddy Edwards, Houston Person, Stan Hope, Ray Drummond, Kenny Washington1999Album
A Little Houston On The SideHouston Person1999Album
Just FriendsDon Patterson / Booker Ervin / Houston Person1999Compil.
Legends Of Acid Jazz Houston Person Truth!Houston Person1999Compil.
My RomanceHouston Person1998Album
Christmas With Houston Person And Etta JonesHouston Person And Etta Jones1997Compil.
Person-ifiedHouston Person1997Album
Lost & FoundHouston Person1997Compil.
The Complete Muse SessionsHouston Person, Ron Carter1997Compil.
The Opening RoundHouston Person1997Album
Horn To HornTeddy Edwards, Houston Person1996Album
Freelancin'The Joyce DiCamillo Trio With Special Guest Houston Person1996Album
Legends Of Acid JazzHouston Person1996Compil.
Christmas With Houston PersonHouston Person1994Album
The Lion And His PrideHouston Person1994Album
Now's The TimeHouston Person, Ron Carter1993Album
PersonalityHouston Person1993Compil.
Just Friends (The Tenors Of Buddy Tate, Nat Simkins, Houston Person)Buddy Tate, Nat Simpkins, Houston Person1992Album
Why Not!Houston Person1991Album
The PartyHouston Person1991Album
Something In CommonHouston Person, Ron Carter1990Album
BasicsHouston Person1989Album
We Owe It All To LoveHouston Person1989Album
The Talk Of The TownHouston Person1987Album
Always On My MindHouston Person1985Album
CreationRoger Kellaway Featuring Houston Person1984Album
Road WarriorsLes McCann, Houston Person1984Single
Moon / Summer's DanceRoger Kellaway / Houston Person1984Single
Road WarriorsLes McCann / Houston Person1984Album
Houston ExpressHouston Person1984Album
Heavy JuiceHouston Person1982Album
Very PersonalHouston Person1981Album
SuspicionsHouston Person1980Album
The Big HornHouston Person1979Album
The Nearness Of YouHouston Person1978Album
Wild FlowerHouston Person1978Album
The Gospel Soul Of Houston PersonHouston Person Featuring Atlanta Philharmonic Chorale And The Ogletree Brothers1978Album
Stolen SweetsHouston Person1977Album
Preachin' And Teachin'Houston Person1977Single
HarmonyHouston Person1977Album
Dancing Feet / InseperableHouston Person1976Single
Soul Serenade / InseparableHouston Person1976Single
Pure PleasureHouston Person1976Album
Get Out'a My Way!Houston Person1975Album
Spread It / Funky Sunday AfternoonHouston Person1975Single
Disco SaxHouston Person1975Single
Houston Person '75Houston Person1975Album
I Like To Live The Love / MayolaHouston Person1974Single
The Real ThingHouston Person1973Album
Sweet Buns & BarbequeHouston Person1973Album
Kittitian Carnival / Tain't Nobody's Business If I DoHouston Person1973Single
Broken Windows, Empty HallwaysHouston Person1972Album
Houston ExpressHouston Person1971Album
The Houston Express / Just My ImaginationHouston Person1971Single
WadinHouston Person1970Single
The Best Of Houston PersonHouston Person1970Compil.
The Son Of Man / Close To YouHouston Person1970Single
Truth!Houston Person1970Album
Person To Person!Houston Person1970Album
Soul Dance!Houston Person1969Album
Goodness!Houston Person1969Album
Jamilah / GoodnessHouston Person1969Single
Trust In MeHouston Person1968Album
Blue OdysseyHouston Person1968Album
Underground Soul!Houston Person1967Album
ChocomotiveHouston Person1967Album
Soul Dance / Snake EyesHouston PersonSingle
Tain't Nobody's Business If I DoHouston PersonSingle
Jive SambaHouston PersonAlbum
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